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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 766,466.01, 1,150,191.09 and 514,031.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 766,466.01, 1,150,191.09 and 514,031.58 is: 771,377.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    766,466.01 : 1,150,191.09 = 514,031.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    766,466.01/1,150,191.09 = 514,031.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    766,466.01x = 1,150,191.09 × 514,031.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    766,466.01x = 591,234,543,294.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 591,234,543,294.62/766,466.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 771,377.38

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